IL FONTICOLO ROOM & BREAKFAST, Modena – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Castelmaraldo 65 (Piazza Della Pomposa),
Modena,
Italy,
41121,
Emilia-Romagna
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.1
/10
3.0
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Quiet room
Superb location
Free parking
"It felt like a home studio with quirky personal touches of decor while also providing every comfort of home."
Virginia from Australia
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"Generously sized suite with an exceptionally comfortable bed in a lively location."
Colleen from United States
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"Breakfast served to our door was a real treat and delicious."
Donna from Canada
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Suite Accommodations
Il Fonticolo Room & Breakfast offers four themed suites with wood-beamed ceilings and parquet floors. Each suite includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, soundproof walls, and a private entrance. The accommodations feature separate living areas with sofas, fully equipped kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, and Nespresso machines. Private bathrooms have rainfall showers, bidets, and Malin+Goetz toiletries. Suites are named after Italian cultural figures like Fellini and D'Annunzio, with vintage furnishings matching each theme.
In-Suite Breakfast
Breakfast is served directly in each suite, featuring Lavazza coffee, fresh orange juice, homemade pastries, yogurt, milk, and fresh fruit. The property provides a pantry of local products including Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena and Lambrusco wine available for purchase. Kitchenettes come stocked with basic condiments like oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
Location & Access
The property sits in Modena's historic center at Piazza della Pomposa, a 5-minute walk from Modena Cathedral and Torre della Ghirlandina. It's 12 miles from the Lamborghini Museum and close to the Pagani and Ferrari factories. Guests receive a free City Pass for access and parking within the limited traffic zone. Free public parking is available nearby, and the property offers complimentary bicycle use for exploring the area.
Guest Services
Services include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a computer station with wired internet access. Free high-speed fiber optic WiFi is available throughout. Guests can borrow books, magazines, and Bluetooth music consoles. Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with all guests required to be present. Children under 2 years stay free.
Room Features
All suites include tea/coffee makers, electric kettles, ironing facilities, and heated floors. Some units offer garden views and separate sleeping areas. The property provides additional amenities like toothbrushes, slippers, and bathrobes upon request. Soundproof windows ensure quiet stays in the historic center location.
Must-do experiences
Try the local balsamic vinegar at Acetaia Malpighi in Spilamberto.
Visit the stunning Modena Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Don't miss the Mercato Albinelli for fresh local produce and flavors.
Experience a guided tour at the Luciano Pavarotti Museum nearby.
Savor tortellini in brodo at the historic Osteria Francescana.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Castelmaraldo 65 (Piazza Della Pomposa),
Modena,
Italy,
41121,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via Castelmaraldo 65 (Piazza Della Pomposa),
Modena,
Italy,
41121,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Museum
Enzo Ferrari Museum
1.6
km
Nearby
Church
Modena Cathedral
590 m
Square
Piazza Grande
590 m
Piazza Roma 15 visitabile nei weekend con ModenaTur
Palazzo Ducale
590 m
Piazza della Torre
Ghirlandina
590 m
Gallery
Estense Gallery & Library
580 m
Museum
Biblioteca estense universitaria di Modena
290 m
Piazza della Torre
Monumento ad Alessandro Tassoni
330 m
Via Bono da Nonantola 2
Foro Boario
130 m
Fountain
Fontana della Ninfa
550 m
Church
Church of Saint John the Baptist
200 m
Museum
Museum of Plaster Figurines
590 m
Square
Piazza Roma
590 m
Church
Sant'Agostino
290 m
Museum
Palazzo dei Musei
340 m
Via Lanfranco 4
Museums of the Modena Cathedral
330 m
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale di Modena
590 m
Square
Piazza della Pomposa
40 m
Piazza San Domenico
Monumento alla Liberta
280 m
Museum
Museo Civico Archeologico Etnologico
330 m
Viale Monte Kosica
Parco Archeologico Novi Ark
390 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pomposa
10 m
Church
San Barnaba
440 m
Via Carlo Goldoni 1
Monumento a Luciano Pavarotti
550 m
Church
San Bartolomeo
560 m
Event hall
MaTa
210 m
Church
San Vincenzo
560 m
Corso Duomo
Corso Duomo
340 m
Piazza Grande
Preda Ringadora
370 m
Church
Chiesa della Madonna del Voto
250 m
Restaurants
Erbavoglio
70 m
Via Bernardino Ramazzini 65
Juta Cafe
120 m
Via Taglio 91
Salumeria del Cardinale
80 m
Via Cardinale Giovanni Morone 42
MOB
100 m
Via Castelmaraldo 42
Naturalmente
190 m
Via Taglio 99
Bottega 39 Italian tapas & Cocktails
190 m
Via Taglio 59
Explore Modena
Explore Modena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Modena Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this Romanesque cathedral showcases stunning architecture and artistic treasures.
Piazza Grande
8 minutes' walk
This bustling square is surrounded by historical buildings, perfect for people-watching and local events.
Palazzo Ducale
8 minutes' walk
Once the residence of the Este family, this grand palace features beautiful gardens and a rich history.
Enzo Ferrari Museum
4 minutes' drive
A tribute to the legendary car manufacturer, showcasing iconic vehicles and the history of Italian automotive excellence.
Biking at Modena Autodrome
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and ride on the famous racetrack, experiencing speed and excitement.
Relaxation at Parco Giardino Ducale Estense
8 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or just unwinding amidst beautiful gardens.
Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Experience the local culture by visiting vibrant markets featuring fresh produce, crafts, and regional specialties.
Erbavoglio
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering fresh Italian dishes with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for a casual meal.
Juta Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delightful coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon break.
Salumeria del Cardinale
1 minute' walk
A traditional deli offering authentic cured meats and cheeses, great for a casual lunch or picnic supplies.
MOB
2 minutes' walk
A trendy dining venue featuring modern takes on classic Italian dishes, perfect for a stylish dinner.
Teatro Storchi
10 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts various performances, including concerts and plays, appealing to culture enthusiasts.
Dopolavoro Ferroviario Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Modena4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)62 min
·
41.0
km
Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)91 min
·
60.2
km
Train
Modena Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Il Fonticolo Room & Breakfast
Can you recommend convenient parking options near the property?
12 February 2024
Parking is available on Viale Jacopo Berengario, and with the provided ticket, it's free of charge.
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast in the comfort of the room?
28 March 2024
Yes, a delicious breakfast can be served directly in the suite, allowing guests to relax while enjoying their meal.
Are there any local specialties available for purchase at the hotel?
5 April 2024
Yes, there is a selection of local products, including Lambrusco and Modena's Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, available for guests at discounted prices.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
22 April 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00.
Can dietary preferences be accommodated for breakfast?
10 May 2024
Yes, the breakfast menu can be adjusted to meet specific dietary needs upon request.
Is there an option for guests to cook their own meals?
15 June 2024
All suites are equipped with a kitchenette complete with necessary appliances for cooking and preparing snacks.
Is Wi-Fi available for free throughout the property?
1 July 2024
Absolutely, high-speed Wi-Fi is complimentary and accessible in all areas of the hotel.
Do the suites feature unique themes or styles?
20 August 2024
Yes, the suites are designed with distinct themes that reflect a variety of artistic influences, making each stay a unique experience.
Is there a way for guests to maintain their independence during their stay?
30 September 2024
Guests receive a key for both their suite and the main entrance, allowing for complete independence and privacy.
Are there recreational options, such as bicycles available for guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, bicycles are available at no additional cost for guests who wish to explore the area.